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CoreCivic has signed a contract with ICE and would make $4.2 million a month if it’s allowed to open an ICE detention center in Leavenworth, Kansas.

“There are a lot of similarities” in Democrats’ current position and the 2018 campaigns, said Sen. Ben Ray Luján, D-N.M., who ...

June 19th marks the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans and became a federal holiday in 2021 under President Biden. But ...

Ricardo Dominguez, the boyfriend of Juan Vita, told Newsweek: "He just wanted to go back to his job and working on us getting ...

A Powerball player in Georgia won $50,000, just missing the $102 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket matched ...

Chad Reed, for his success in SuperMotocross, and flat track rider Joe Kopp represent dirt track motorcycle racing.

Acting Mayor Scanlon announces takeover of Buffalo Grand Hotel full presser ...

As the world awaits President Donald Trump’s decision on whether to join Israel in attacking Iran’s nuclear program, many ...

Lacrosse season never really ends for Indigenous players from the National Lacrosse League. Another day is another chance to ...

The Powerball jackpot was last won May 31, when a California player hit the $204.5 million grand prize. To score a jackpot in ...

High wildfire risk is today and stays into the weekend. The National Weather Service has issued Red Flag Warnings for Western Colorado today from noon to 8 PM because of low humidity and wind gusts up ...